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Thick black smoke rises over an industrial zone where the Tuapse Oil Refinery is located after a strike by Ukrainian forces

Fire in the South: Tuapse Refinery and Russian Air Force Command Nodes Hit by Ukrainian Missiles

Incidents 05/28/2026, 10:55

Ukraine launched powerful strikes on the Tuapse Refinery and Russian Air Force command nodes in Voronezh, Taganrog, and Sevastopol. 🚀🔥 Attacks on the enemy's rear continue to damage the aggressor's economy and air defense system.

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US diplomats and Ukrainian representatives discuss the situation in Kyiv against the backdrop of rumors about the closure of the embassy

Kaja Kallas was wrong: The US Embassy did not leave Kyiv, and rumors of fleeing are fake

Politics 05/28/2026, 10:50

Kaja Kallas was wrong: the US Embassy did not leave Kyiv! 🇺🇸🇺🇦 Official refutation and the truth about the "flight" of diplomats. #Ukraine #USA #Diplomacy

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Woman holding a smartphone with an open screen showing Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp icons in a 'Social Networks' folder

The Era of Free Access is Over: Meta Turns Social Networks into a Paid Club

Technology 05/28/2026, 10:38

Meta officially launches paid subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. 📱💸 Now, anonymous story viewing, content extension, and advanced AI features are available only for a fee. The era of completely free social networks is ending — details on new tariffs and hidden features inside! 🚀

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Guest registration process at a modern hotel against the backdrop of a luxurious interior

Hotel Boom: Why Western Ukraine Is Overheated and the Average Check Has Soared by 40%

Economy 05/28/2026, 10:33

Hotel revenues have grown 6-fold, but Western Ukraine is already overheated: investors are snapping up real estate, and the average check has soared by 40% due to inflation. 🔥 We analyze who will survive in the new reality of the hotel business. 🏨📉

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Woman in sunglasses refueling a white car at a gas station

Gasoline prices drop again: where to refuel most advantageously on May 28

Economy 05/28/2026, 10:15

Against the backdrop of overall fuel price stability, Ukrnafta has reduced the cost of A-95 gasoline by 2 hryvnias. We explore where it is most advantageous to refuel today and how diesel and gas prices have changed as of May 28 🚗⛽

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Dollar and euro rates in banks and exchange offices on May 28

Dollar and Euro Rise: Where to Buy Currency Most Profitably on May 28

Economy 05/28/2026, 10:00

💵 Dollar and euro are rising again! Find out where today’s most favorable rates are in banks and exchange offices. 💸 #Currency #DollarRate #EuroRate

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Kaja Kallas at a press conference with media microphones in front of the EU flag

Diplomatic Scandal: Kaja Kallas Incorrectly Claims US Embassy Left Kyiv

Politics 05/28/2026, 09:55

Kaja Kallas incorrectly claimed that the US embassy left Kyiv due to Russian threats. Kyiv and Washington promptly refuted these rumors, and the EU rushed to correct the text of the statement. 🇺🇸🇪🇺🇺🇦

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Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu in conversation at an event, illustrating active US foreign policy in the Middle East and the South Caucasus

Trump Enters the Game: Public Support for Pashinyan and a New Plan for the South Caucasus

Politics 05/28/2026, 09:45

Donald Trump publicly supported Nikol Pashinyan ahead of the elections in Armenia, announcing a new logistics project called TRIPP. 🇺🇸🇦🇲 This statement serves as a response to Moscow's pressure and a signal of a shift in geopolitical priorities in the South Caucasus. 🌍

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No Negotiator with Putin: EU Chooses Pressure Strategy Over Diplomacy

Politics 05/28/2026, 09:30

The EU refused to appoint a negotiator with Putin: Brussels believes there is no strategy yet, and the Kremlin is not inclined towards peace. Instead of diplomacy — new sanctions and a tough stance. 🇪🇺🚫🤝

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Two Russian MiG-31 fighters in flight against a blue sky, symbolizing the threat of using the Kinzhal hypersonic missile

Kinzhal and a swarm of drones: how events unfolded after Russia's night attack

Politics 05/28/2026, 09:12

Russia launched a massive strike on Ukraine: "Kinzhal" and 147 drones. Air defense shot down most targets, but there are casualties. Tragedy in Kherson and new details of attacks. 🇺🇦🚀

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British flags against the backdrop of an intelligence agency building, illustrating the theme of the threat from Russia to UK infrastructure

British Intelligence in the Red Zone: Russia Attacks the Kingdom's 'Nerves'

Politics 05/28/2026, 09:08

The head of British intelligence GCHQ, Anne Kist-Butler, has warned of a large-scale threat from Russia. 🇬🇧🚩 According to the director, Moscow is attacking British critical infrastructure and democracy. London is detecting espionage conspiracies and cyberattacks, calling it a hybrid war. 🕵️‍♂️⚡

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Medical workers in protective suits and masks against the backdrop of an Ebola outbreak in the DRC

Ebola and War: Why the Deadly Virus Outbreak Cannot Be Stopped in the DRC

Health 05/28/2026, 09:07

War in the DRC hinders the fight against Ebola: already 220 victims, and medics cannot work due to shelling. The WHO calls the situation catastrophic and demands a ceasefire. 🦠🚫🔫

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Man holding a fuel nozzle at a gas station, refueling a car

The Markup Myth: Real Profit Margins for Gas Station Networks per Liter of Fuel

Economy 05/28/2026, 08:59

How much do gas station networks actually earn per liter? 🛢️ Experts revealed the fuel price structure: taxes and imports consume almost 90%, while the net profit for gas station operators is only 3–5 hryvnias. We analyze who dictates prices and why "Ukrnafta" is winning the sales race. 🚗💸

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Potap and Kamenskih: Did Money Become the Nail in Their Marriage Coffin?

Culture 05/28/2026, 09:00

Blogger Bespalov revealed the shocking reason for Potap and Kamenskih's divorce: money and fear for the song catalog. 💸🎵 Details that the stars were silent about are now on the surface. #Potap #Kamenskih #Divorce

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Lesya Nikityuk with her son on a walk and a portrait of the host

Lesya Nikityuk Debunks Surrogacy Rumors: 'I Gave Birth Myself'

Culture 05/28/2026, 08:59

Lesya Nikityuk dispelled rumors about surrogacy and admitted that she gave birth to her son herself. The host also joked about the age difference with her fiancé and shared her wedding plans. 🎉👶💍

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New hope for life: super-Earth with ideal temperature found around neighboring star

Science 05/28/2026, 08:56

Astronomers have found a super-Earth just 28 light-years away! 🪐 Planet Ross 318b lies in the ideal zone for life and may possess a dense atmosphere. This is one of the most promising discoveries in the search for extraterrestrial life. 🚀🔭

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White BYD Sealion 06 crossover of the new model year against the backdrop of a modern cityscape

BYD Sealion 06 2026: Hybrid with 1845 km Range and 'Smart' Suspension Hits the Market

Technology 05/28/2026, 08:54

BYD has unveiled the updated Sealion 06 crossover for 2026 with a range of 1845 km and smart suspension! 🚗⚡️ The new generation hybrid consumes only 3.3 L per 100 km. Find out why this model has become a sales leader in Ukraine. #BYD #CarNews #Hybrids

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Blue electric bus with solar panels on the roof standing on a snowy plateau in front of mountain peaks in Canada

Solar Monster on Ice: How a Canadian Electric Bus Operates Without a Socket in the Mountains

Technology 05/28/2026, 08:53

Canadian engineers have created the world's first fully autonomous electric bus for glaciers. 🚌❄️ The vehicle does not require grid charging: it is powered by the sun and energy regeneration during descent. This is a real breakthrough in eco-tourism! 🌍⚡

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